The musical journey of singer Amir is as rich in anecdotes as it is eventful. The representative of France in the Eurovision Song Contest 2016 made his debut in France, by participating in the TF1 tele-hook, The Voice, whose tenth season is in the air. The Franco-Israeli made a name for himself in 2014 when he reached the final of the third season. The artist recognizes to have been very lucky. After posting videos of his performances on the Internet, the latter was called by the casters of the program. However, he almost did not participate. Guest of RTL in We're remaking the TV on Saturday February 20, 2021, Amir Haddad returned to this day that changed her life. "When the production of The Voice calls me, I have my phone with the Israeli chip in my pocket and I see a French number displayed, so it is obviously intriguing. Who in France would have my Israeli number? I don't have a circle and I know that it will cost me very, very dear to answer but I answer anyway, out of curiosity"he recalls.
"A stake of life or death"
Amir admits he wasn't in the best of situations to answer the phone. "I decompose. Where am i? At this very moment I'm with a friend who is filing a complaint at the police station. I tell them 'wait two minutes, I have no battery, I will give you a phone number' "he confesses, very embarrassed by this story. In order to be able to contact the production of The Voice, Lital Hadda's husband confides in having used a subterfuge with the police. Hilarious, he remembers going to see the superintendent to ask him for the telephone number of the post, pretext "an important call"that he could"not miss when it was a finished lie". Persuasive, Amir convinces the member of the police. "He believed there was a life or death stake", laments the composer. The Voice then recalls the young man, now 36 years old, who talks to them no less than half an hour in front of a stunned police officer. A poker move that paid off well …
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